Andrea L. Lubitz, MD, MPH

Clinical Interests

• Open and endovascular treatment of peripheral arterial disease
• Limb salvage
• Open and endovascular treatment of abdominal aortic aneurysms
• Carotid artery disease
• Hemodialysis access
• Venous disease

Research Interests

• Vascular surgical outcomes
• Preoperative optimization to improve outcomes

Educational Background

• Fellowship, Vascular Surgery, Temple University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA
• Residency, General Surgery, Temple University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA
• MPH, Epidemiology and Biostatistics Concentration, Temple University College of Public Health, Philadelphia, PA
• MD, Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, New Brunswick, NJ

Memberships

• Society for Vascular Surgery (SVS)
• Vascular & Endovascular Surgery Society (VESS)
• Delaware Valley Vascular Society (DVVS)

Honors & Awards

• H. Taylor Caswell MD Resident Teaching Award, 2020
• 2nd Place Award for Outstanding Podium Presentation Philadelphia Academy of Surgery Research Competition, 2018
• American Association for the Surgery of Trauma Best Resident Paper Award, 2016

Selected Publications

Rali P, O’Corragain O, Oresanya O, Yu D, Sheriff O, Weiss R, Myers C, Desai P, Ali N, Stack A, Bromberg M, Lubitz AL, Panaro J, Bashir R, Lakhter V, Caricchio R, Gupta R, Dass C, Maruti K, Lu X, Rao AK, Cohen G, Criner GJ, Choi ET. (2020). Incidence of venous thromboembolism in coronavirus disease 2019: An experience from a single large academic center. J Vasc Surg Venous Lymphat Disorder, In press

Maher Z, Frank B, Saillant N, Goldenberg A, Dauer E, Hazelton JP, Lubitz A, Zhao H, Cannon JW, Seamon MJ. (2017). Systemic intraoperative anticoagulation during arterial injury repair: Implications for patency and bleeding. J Trauma Acute Care Surg, 82(4): 680-686.

Lubitz AL, Chan E, Zarif D, Ross H, Philp M, Goldberg AJ, Pitt HA. (2017). American College of Surgeons NSQIP Risk Calculator Accuracy for Emergent and Elective Colorectal Operations. J Am Coll Surg, 225(5): 601-611.

Maher Z, Frank B, Saillant N, Goldenberg A, Dauer E, Hazelton JP, Lubitz A, Zhao H, Cannon JW, Seamon MJ. (2017). Venous Thromboembolism After Major Venous Injuries: Competing Priorities. J Trauma Acute Care Surg, 83(6): 1095-1101.

Lubitz AL, Sjoholm LO, Goldberg A, Pathak A, Santora T, Sharp TE 3rd, Wallner M, Berretta RM, Poole LA, Wu J, Wolfson MR. (2017). Acute right heart failure after hemorrhagic shock and trauma pneumonectomy- a management approach: A blinded randomized controlled animal trial using inhaled nitric oxide. J Trauma Acute Care Surg, 82(2): 243-251.